Sep 14
Lessons Learned from 50 Years in Leadership in the Transportation World
Most transportation companies talk about technology, efficiency, and growth. But after more than 50 years in the industry, the lesson is simpler: people, relationships, and the ability to adapt are what keep a business moving forward. Scott Luton speaks with Marcia Taylor, owner ... Show More
52m 53s
Sep 11
The New Rules of Global Supply Chain Strategy
Supply chains used to be built primarily around cost and efficiency. Abe Eshkenazi says that era is over. Today’s leaders have to balance AI, resilience, geopolitical risk, talent, cybersecurity, and a level of disruption that makes predicting what comes next nearly impossible. I ... Show More
46m 18s
Sep 9
Inside Gallo's Grape-to-Glass Supply Chain
Most wine drinkers picture a boutique vineyard. Andrew Rice says the real story is scale: hundreds of rail cars, thousands of truckloads, and a regulatory maze most consumers never see. In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton and special guest co-host Wanda Johnson speak ... Show More
1h 3m
Feb 2025
#85: Future-Proofing Supply Chain Planning with Inna Kuznetsova of ToolsGroup
<p><b><em>*Hosted by Andrei Palamariu*</em></b><em><br/></em><br/>Joining me in this episode is Inna Kuznetsova, CEO of ToolsGroup, where we discussed her career evolution from IBM to leading supply chain technology innovations, ToolsGroup. Sharing how they leverage AI and machi ... Show More
30m 21s
Aug 2024
Becoming a Leader People will Follow with Jenni Field
Jenni Field is the Founder of Redefining Communications, author, podcaster, international speaker, and business communications strategist. She has worked in communications for almost 20 years, specializing in helping teams and leaders use communication to take people and the orga ... Show More
42m 11s
Dec 2024
#321: Culture Matters with Jenni Catron (Part 2)
Hosts Perry Holley and Chris Goede continue their fascinating conversation with guest Jenni Catron, exploring the essentials of building a winning organizational culture. Building on the insights in Part 1, Jenni shares eight key leadership skills, including self-leadership, emot ... Show More
28m 49s
May 2024
S2E9: Effective Leadership with SC Johnson CPO Martha Buffington
<p>For our May episode, co-hosts <a href='https://haslam.utk.edu/people/profile/ted-stank/'>Ted Stank</a> and <a href='https://haslam.utk.edu/people/profile/thomas-goldsby/'>Tom Goldsby</a> speak with Martha Buffington, chief procurement officer for SC Johnson, about all aspects ... Show More
36m 30s
Nov 2017
Supplier Intelligence and Negotiation
<p>In this episode we interview Stephany Lapierre, the founder and CEO of Tealbook, a supplier intelligence company. We focus on that value of supplier intelligence in negotiations. Steph's been recognized as an influencer by PharmaVOICE 100, was selected as the 2017 Provider Pro ... Show More
33m 5s
Nov 2023
Episode 71: The potential of demand forecasting with artificial intelligence
<p>In the most recent instalment of Freight to the Point, Lucie Phillips, Zencargo's Chief Operations Officer, engages in a discussion with Nicolas Vandeput, the CEO and Founder of SupChains, a company which specialises in demand forecasting and inventory optimisation. In th ... Show More
18m 56s
This episode of Supply Chain Now presents an insightful conversation with Scott Luton and Enrique Alvarez, featuring Jenni Staudacher, Vice President of North America Supply Chain at Salomon. The episode delves into Jenni's extensive experience in supply chain leadership, highlighting her roles at Columbia Sportswear and Adidas, and her current position at S ... Show More
<p>For the July 2025 episode, co-hosts <a href='https://haslam.utk.edu/people/profile/ted-stank/'>Ted Stank</a> and <a href='https://haslam.utk.edu/people/profile/thomas-goldsby/'>Tom Goldsby</a> spoke with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/amalia-londono-883aa63'>Amalia Londo ... Show More